Pets Are Good For Kids

Dogs, which are already shown to reduce rates of allergies and asthma, may provide kids with yet another benefit: reducing anxiety.
Researchers say a new study shows kids who live in a home with a pet dog score far lower on clinical measures of a...

So your children want pets? They are begging for a kitten to cuddle or a rabbit they can feed but you’re not so sure, as it is a big commitment. Well, before you make your decision about bringing pets into the family, discover the top ten reasons ...

If you grew up with a pet, you probably considered that animal a true friend: playmate, confidante, dress-up pal. In a child’s eyes, a pet is a true member of the family—and new research suggests that kids in turmoil rely on their pets even more t...